‘Sasquatch Sunset’: Bleecker Street Acquires Zellner Bros Pic Starring Riley Keough & Jesse Eisenberg

Bleecker Street has quietly snapped up U.S. rights to Sasquatch Sunset, the newest feature from renowned brother filmmakers David and Nathan Zellner (Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter), for release in theaters in 2024.

Riley Keough (Daisy Jones & The Six), Jesse Eisenberg (Fleishman Is in Trouble), Nathan Zellner, and Christophe Zajac-Denek (Twin Peaks: The Return) star in the pic, which shot under the radar in Northern California in 2022. The deal with Bleecker came together just ahead of production.

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While Sasquatch Sunset is described as “a year in the life of a singular family,” additional plot details are under wraps. David Zellner scripted the pic, which is currently in post. A Square Peg, ZBI, and The Space Program production, the film is produced by Lars Knudsen, Tyler Campellone, Nathan Zellner, David Zellner, George Rush, Eisenberg, and David Harari. Ari Aster exec produced alongside Keough and Gina Gammell under their Felix Culpa Banner. Protagonist Pictures is repping international sales rights.

The Zellners are best known for their Sundance prize winner, Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter, which David directed from his script written with Nathan, who also produced. Prior to Sasquatch Sunset, which marks their eighth feature project together, the duo also co-wrote and directed the Western Damsel, starring Robert Pattinson and Mia Wasikowsa, which premiered at Sundance and was by Magnolia Pictures and Great Point Media. Most recently, the duo teamed to direct three episodes of the acclaimed Showtime series The Curse, which is airing its first season now.

Producer George Rush negotiated the deal for their new film on their behalf, with Avy Eschenasy on behalf of Bleecker Street.

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